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Kim Jong Un purges dozens of officials for ‘drunken’ partying, vows crackdown
North Korean leader criticizes ‘mega crimes’ by party officials in towns central to his 20x10 rural development plan
January 29, 2025
Kim Jong Un visits uranium enrichment site, says clash with enemies ‘inevitable’
North Korean leader appears to publicly tour Yongbyon site for first time, as White House vows to eliminate DPRK nukes
January 29, 2025
FAO and UNICEF win sanctions exemptions to deliver $163K in aid to North Korea
Assistance is aimed at improving agricultural production and providing clean water as humanitarian staff remain shut out
January 28, 2025
US pause on foreign aid already affecting North Korean human rights groups
Trump order demands review of all funding, throwing into question DPRK-related initiatives that rely on US support
January 27, 2025
North Korea names three figure skaters to compete in 2025 Winter Asian Games
Harbin event marks first time DPRK will join major winter sports competition since 2018 Olympics in South Korea
January 27, 2025
Leader of Belarus says he plans to visit North Korea to ‘diversify’ ties
Statement by Lukashenko comes after DPRK leader’s sister denied that Pyongyang had proposed a summit
January 27, 2025
North Korean zoo launches English website in possible bid to attract tourists
New site promoting Pyongyang’s Central Zoo is rare addition to DPRK’s web presence amid gradual reopening to foreigners
January 27, 2025
North Korea tests sea-to-surface cruise missile days after Trump overture
Pyongyang says weapons test designed to raise effectiveness of ‘strategic control’ against 'potential enemies’
January 26, 2025
Fact check: North Korea has not sent disguised rocket launchers to Ukraine front
Viral video of box truck launcher in Russia is fake, even though DPRK does possess such weapons
January 24, 2025
North Korea continuing loudspeaker broadcasts, GPS jamming in new year: Seoul
But defense ministry says DPRK military has suspended construction near border amid regular winter training
January 24, 2025
